Auction Catalogue

6 July 2005

Starting at 9:30 AM

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Ancient, British and World Coins, Token, Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books and Banknotes

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

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Lot

№ 1485

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6 July 2005

Hammer Price:
£65

France, Centenary of the Installation of the Chambre des Députés au Palais-Bourbon, 1898, a bronze medal by L.M. Bourgeois, troops at the inauguration ceremony, rev. view of the Palais, tablet in foreground, 72mm (PBE –; BDM I, 240; cf. DNW 48, 829); Centenary of the Re-Establishment of the Ordre des Avocats, Paris, 1910, a bronze plaque by P.-V. Dautel for Sandoz, interior view of chamber above exterior view of building, rev. advocates appealing to standing figure of Justice, 75 x 55mm (BM Acq. 1983-7, pl.37, 45; BDM VII, 210; cf. DNW 30, 712); 50th Anniversary of the Orphelinat de la Bijouterie, 1919, a bronze medal by G.-H. Prud’homme, robed female carrying infant, two other children at her side, rev. bunch of flowers, named (à Monsieur Louis Rollin, Souvenir de l’Orphelinat de la Bijouterie), 60mm; Emile Perrot, 1935, a bronze plaque by G.N. Rispal, half-length figure left, rev. legend under flowering bush, 72 x 57mm [4]. Second about very fine, others very fine or better (£50-70)

Obverse of third only illustrated, reduced